The extraordinary revolution of media choice

The idea that someone can program our consumption is becoming obsolete, and fast. The front page of the paper disappears in a digital world, where there is no front page–merely the page I got to by clicking on a link from a friend. Seth Godin… Continue reading →

Media 2.0 101: The tactical use of beachheads. There are 5 beachheads that must be established in order to successfully reinvent media. Attacking everything head-on is a recipe for disaster and will allow outside groups the ability to innovate and supplant incumbents. (via Doc Searls)

Joel Johnson rocks Gizmodo

Joel Johnson nails it in a Gizmodo post yesterday. Among other wonderful gems is this argument against those who claim Gizmodo ≠ journalism: I try to allow for this, especially when presented in the “But you call yourselves journalists!” package. I know that most of… Continue reading →

By claiming no opinion NPR inherently has an opinion

Jeff Jarvis nails the problem with NPR limiting attendance at the Stewart and Colbert rallies to staff assigned to cover the event. In its effort to be hyperjournalistic NPR is being unjournalistic. Journalists, properly empowered, are curious. They want to know things. NPR is telling… Continue reading →

Notes for discussion with #J361

Tomorrow, I’ll be talking with Suzi Steffen’s Reporting One class. In June I posted a link round-up from a visit with the summer session of the class. Below are some links, tips, and highlights of what I’ll talk about Wednesday. Short history lesson I highly… Continue reading →

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The extraordinary revolution of media choice

Joel Johnson rocks Gizmodo

By claiming no opinion NPR inherently has an opinion

Notes for discussion with #J361